Chas Walton graduated from
Carthage College (Kenosha, Wis.), with a Bachelor's Degree in
exercise and sports science and is a certified educational
instructor of physical education and health.

He participated on both the
football and track & field teams for four years with the
Redmen. Walton started two years on offense for the football team
and served as an eight-time all-conference competitor in triple
jump, pole vault, javelin and multi-events. Named team captain in
2010, he received team awards such as "Most Improved" during the
2009 season as well as "Most Dedicated" during the 2010 season.
Walton began his coaching career in 2010 as a part-time pole vault
coach. He also took over javelin coaching duties in 2013, as well
as long jump and triple jump in 2014.